Western Herbalism
Chlorella
Chlorella vulgaris
Cell wall must be cracked/broken for nutrient bioavailability primarily used as nutritional supplement with detox and immune properties not deeply rooted in classical Western traditional herbalism (
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Indications what the tradition reached for it in
- Lead
- Uranium
- Low platelets
- Dioxins
- Low white blood cells
- Low red blood cells
- Muscle damage
- Oxidative stress
- Mercury
- Cellular damage
- Environmental pollutant exposure
- Heavy metal toxicity (cadmium)
- Liver inflammation
- Immunodeficiency
- Digestive inflammation
- Blood acidosis
- Nerve damage
- Inflammation
- Nervous tension
- Stress
- Chronic skin conditions
- Metabolic waste accumulation
- Immune weakness
- Recurrent infections
- Anxiety
- Infection
Safety
Pregnancy: Pregnancy Caution
Breastfeeding: Lactation (source flag notSafeInLactation)
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Dosing as the sources wrote it
| Preparation | As written | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| powder or tablets, 500mg-3000mg/day maintenance | 500-500 mg | |
| up to | up to 9000mg/day short-term for detoxification | 9000 mg |
| 3-10g/day for 2-3 months ( | 3000-10000 mg |
Doses are reproduced from the sources for practitioners and are not a recommendation for any person.
From the sources
Clinical Notes. Cell wall must be cracked/broken for nutrient bioavailability primarily used as nutritional supplement with detox and immune properties not deeply rooted in classical Western traditional herbalism (
indications. Chlorella is traditionally indicated for: Lead, Uranium, Low platelets, Dioxins, Low white blood cells, Low red blood cells, Muscle damage, Oxidative stress, Mercury, Cellular damage, Environmental pollutant exposure, Heavy metal toxicity (cadmium), Liver inflammation, Immunodeficiency, Digestive inflammation, and 11 further conditions.
dose-reference. Reference preparation/dosing for Chlorella: powder or tablets, 500mg-3000mg/day maintenance; up to 9000mg/day short-term for detoxification; 3-10g/day for 2-3 months ( ;
safety-cautions. Chlorella - Contraindications: Hypersensitivity/allergy, vitamin K content may interfere with blood thinners (e.g. warfarin) ( ), photosensitizing drugs ( | Side effects: diarrhea, nausea, gas, green stools, stomach cramping, photosensitivity ( | Safety flags: not considered safe in pregnancy; not considered safe during lactation.
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